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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,124.68, 6,192.78 and 3,300.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,124.68, 6,192.78 and 3,300.31 is: 4,955.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,124.68 : 6,192.78 = 3,300.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,124.68/6,192.78 = 3,300.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,124.68x = 6,192.78 × 3,300.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,124.68x = 20,438,093.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,438,093.76/4,124.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,955.07

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